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Update procedure for TLS for secure LDAP connection #4257

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11 changes: 9 additions & 2 deletions guides/common/modules/proc_configuring-tls-for-secure-ldap.adoc
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If {Project} uses TLS to establish a secure LDAP connection (LDAPS), you must obtain the CA certificates of your LDAP server and add them to the trusted CA list on the base operating system of your {ProjectServer}.

If your LDAP server uses a certificate chain with intermediate certificate authorities, you must obtain all root and intermediate certificates and add them to the trusted CA list.
.Prerequisite
* If your LDAP server uses a certificate chain with intermediate certificate authorities, the trusted CA list must contain all root and intermediate certificates.

.Procedure
. Obtain the CA certificate from the LDAP Server:
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# cp /tmp/_example.crt_ /usr/local/share/ca-certificates
endif::[]
ifndef::foreman-deb[]
# cp /tmp/_example.crt_ /etc/pki/tls/source/anchors
# cp /tmp/_example.crt_ /etc/pki/ca-trust/source/anchors
endif::[]
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.. Update the certificate authority truststore:
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endif::[]
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. Delete the downloaded LDAP certificate from the temporary location on your {ProjectServer}.
. Restart {Project} services:
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[options="nowrap", subs="+quotes,verbatim,attributes"]
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# {foreman-maintain} service restart
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ifndef::orcharhino,foreman-deb[]
.Additional resources
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